enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Kākāpō - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kākāpō

   The kākāpō is a large, rotund parrot. Adults can measure from 58 to 64 cm (23 to 25 in) in length with a wingspan of 82 cm (32 in). Males are significantly heavier than females with an average weight of 2 kg (4.4 lb) compared with just 1.5 kg (3.3 lb) for females. [27]

3. List of parrots - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_parrots

   Parrots, also known as psittacines (/ ˈ s ɪ t ə s aɪ n z /), [1] [2] are the 402 species of birds that make up the order Psittaciformes, found in most tropical and subtropical regions, of which 387 are extant. The order is subdivided into three superfamilies: the Psittacoidea ("true" parrots), the Cacatuoidea (cockatoos), and the ...

4. Parrot - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parrot

   The head is large, with eyes positioned high and laterally in the skull, so the visual field of parrots is unlike any other birds. Without turning its head, a parrot can see from just below its bill tip, all above its head, and quite far behind its head. Parrots also have quite a wide frontal binocular field for a bird, although this is nowhere ...

5. List of largest birds - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_largest_birds

   A large pelican can attain a wingspan of 3.6 m (12 ft), second only to the great albatrosses among all living birds. [ 117 ] The largest of the cormorants is the flightless cormorant of the Galapagos Islands ( Nannopterum harrisi ), at up to 5 kg (11 lb) and 1 m (3.3 ft), although large races in the great cormorant ( Phalacrocorax carbo ) can ...

6. List of birds of Peru - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_birds_of_Peru

   Parrots are small to large birds with a characteristic curved beak. Their upper mandibles have slight mobility in the joint with the skull and they have a generally erect stance. All parrots are zygodactyl, having the four toes on each foot placed two at the front and two to the back. Fifty-three species have been recorded in Peru.

7. List of birds of Belize - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_birds_of_Belize

   Red-lored parrot. Parrots are small to large birds with a characteristic curved beak. Their upper mandibles have slight mobility in the joint with the skull and they have a generally erect stance. All parrots are zygodactyl, having the four toes on each foot placed two at the front and two to the back. Olive-throated parakeet, Eupsittula nana